Life is a Long Quiet River

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Season 1 — Life is a Long Quiet River

心居 xīn jū

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Vocabulary

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新仇旧恨 新仇舊恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn new and old grievances combined (idiom); accumulated grudges old and new Idiom ∼HSK 7
不上不下 不上不下 bù shàng bù xià lit. neither up nor down (idiom); fig. stuck in the middle; in an awkward, suspended position; neither one thing nor the other Idiom ∼HSK 7
大惊小怪 大驚小怪 dà jīng xiǎo guài to make a fuss about nothing (idiom) Idiom HSK 7
一塌糊涂 一塌糊塗 yī tā hú tu muddled and completely collapsing (idiom); in an awful condition; complete shambles; a total mess Idiom HSK 7
小气 小氣 xiǎo qì stingy; miserly; narrow-minded; petty Xiehouyu HSK 7
活该 活該 huó gāi (coll.) serve sb right; deservedly; ought; should Xiehouyu HSK 7
不理 不理 bù lǐ to refuse to acknowledge; to pay no attention to; to take no notice of; to ignore Xiehouyu HSK 7
丢脸 丟臉 diū liǎn to lose face; humiliation Xiehouyu HSK 7
开口 開口 kāi kǒu to open one's mouth; to start to talk Xiehouyu HSK 7
尴尬 尷尬 gān gà awkward; embarrassed Xiehouyu HSK 7
性价比 性價比 xìng jià bǐ cost-performance ratio HSK 7
便利店 便利店 biàn lì diàn convenience store HSK 7
夜校 夜校 yè xiào evening school; night school HSK 7
起劲 起勁 qǐ jìn energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic HSK 7
上火 上火 shàng huǒ to get angry; to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM) HSK 7
跟上 跟上 gēn shàng to catch up with; to keep pace with HSK 7
生怕 生怕 shēng pà to fear; afraid; extremely nervous; for fear that; to avoid; so as not to HSK 7
祖宗 祖宗 zǔ zōng ancestor; forebear HSK 7
容颜 容顏 róng yán mien; complexion HSK 7
亮丽 亮麗 liàng lì bright and beautiful HSK 7
并购 併購 bìng gòu merger and acquisition (M and A); acquisition; to take over HSK 7
公证 公證 gōng zhèng notarization; notarized; acknowledgement HSK 7
家用 家用 jiā yòng home-use; domestic; family expenses; housekeeping money HSK 7
凑合 湊合 còu he to bring together; to make do in a bad situation; to just get by; to improvise; passable; not too bad HSK 7
新房 新房 xīn fáng brand new house; bridal chamber HSK 7
黏 黏 nián sticky; glutinous; (Tw) to adhere; to stick on; to glue HSK 7
后人 後人 hòu rén later generation HSK 7
过剩 過剩 guò shèng to be excessive; to be more than is required HSK 7
兼顾 兼顧 jiān gù to attend simultaneously to two or more things; to balance (career and family, family and education etc) HSK 7
贵重 貴重 guì zhòng precious HSK 7
媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law; wife (of a younger man); young married woman; young woman HSK 7
僵 僵 jiāng rigid; deadlock; stiff (corpse) HSK 7
正宗 正宗 zhèng zōng orthodox school; fig. traditional; old school; authentic; genuine HSK 7
伺候 伺候 cì hou to serve; to wait upon HSK 7
专程 專程 zhuān chéng specifically; specially (for that purpose) HSK 7
退回 退回 tuì huí to return (an item); to send back; to go back HSK 7
攒 攢 cuán to bring together HSK 7
担当 擔當 dān dāng to take upon oneself; to assume HSK 7
拎 拎 līn to lift up; to carry in one's hand; Taiwan pr. [līng] HSK 7
不算 不算 bù suàn to not calculate; to not count; to not be considered (as); to have no weight HSK 7
看中 看中 kàn zhòng to have a preference for; to fancy; to choose after consideration; to settle on HSK 7
真情 真情 zhēn qíng real situation; the truth HSK 7
不肯 不肯 bù kěn Refuse HSK 7
榨 搾 zhà to press; to extract (juice); device for extracting juice, oils etc HSK 7
胆子 膽子 dǎn zi courage; nerve; guts HSK 7
测验 測驗 cè yàn test; to test HSK 7
通风 通風 tōng fēng airy; ventilation; to ventilate; to disclose information HSK 7
葱 蔥 cōng scallion; green onion HSK 7
不容 不容 bù róng must not; cannot; to not allow; cannot tolerate HSK 7
计较 計較 jì jiào to bother about; to haggle; to bicker; to argue; plan; stratagem HSK 7